Indian Railways Implements New Crowd Management Plan at 60 Major Stations
The Railway Ministry has introduced a comprehensive plan. This plan responds to rising passenger congestion. The aim is to prevent overcrowding and enhance safety at 60 major railway stations across India. The initiative includes the construction of new foot overbridge (FOBs), designated waiting areas, and revised platform entry rules. New Measures to Control Crowds Railway authorities have taken proactive steps. They followed lessons learned from past incidents, including the New Delhi Railway Station stampede. This is also in preparation for upcoming festivals. Dedicated waiting areas will be established, where passengers must wait before being allowed onto the platform. Entry to…